Funeral Rites Held for Mrs William Richard at Sacred Heart
Funeral services for Mrs. William Richard 88 were held at Sacred Heart Church with Fr Leonard officiating. Interment followed in the Catholic cemetery. She was born in Minneapolis and lived in Cullman for over 70 years. Survived by one son eight daughters 16 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren. Also notes expansion plans for Anderson Motel and several local social and teaching appointments.
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William Richard
Sacred Heart Church
Leonard
Mass
Minneapolis
Minn
Cullman
Ludwig Richard
Miami
Fla
Elsie Richey
Joe McLaughlin
John Layden
Frank, Fink
Mary Richard
Carl Mattery
Long Beach
Calif
Spears Futch
Otto Brunner
Casper Mages
Lt Stills Unit Builds Bridge In Korea
Second Lt Henry P Still Jr of the 62nd Engineer Construction Battalion helped complete a permanent high level bridge across the Imjin River two days before the first major Korean rainy season storm. The four month project aids frontline supply and several other river bridges were washed out by floods. Lt Still is a platoon commander in company C and holds WWII Victory, Army of Occupation for Japan, and Korean United Nations Service ribbons. He is Auburn alumnus and former construction engineer for E I du Pont at May Plant Camden South Carolina.
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Henry P. Still Jr
LaFayette Street
Decatur
Korea
62Nd Engineer
Imjin
Still
Japan
Alabama Polytechnic Institute At
Auburn
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. Inc
May Plant
Camden, S. C
Perfumed Pigs To Fight Odors In Secaucus Farm
In Secaucus New Jersey a New York firm sprays deodorant on hogs at Charles Schoch's farm to curb odors. If successful all 55 000 township hogs may receive perfume. Schoch president of the Stock Farmers Association quotes Doris Duke's pigs as a reference and predicts scented hogs across the county.
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Secaucus
N. J
New York
Charles Schoch
Schoch
Schoh
Stock Farmers Association of
Doris Duke
Miss Duke
Somerville
Alaska Safe Says General at Anchorage Chamber
General Nathan S. Twining told the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce that Alaska is now safe from enemy attack due to the Heartland concept. He said the defense plan creates a strong core near Anchorage and Fairbanks to project security quickly to the rest of the territory. He urged residents to relax and noted the area would be kept invulnerable.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Air Force
Anchorage Chamber of Commerce
Nathan S. Twining
Fairbanks
Twining
Court Dismissed For Sparkman Day In Morgan County
Morgan County court paused for Sparkman Day honoring Senator John Sparkman. Five cases were listed for forfeiture and alias capias writs including Williams Johns VPL, Clarence Drake driving without license, Fletcher Turney VPL, Annie McDaniel obscene language, Bill Aris worthless check. Three cases Hampton VPL Wright VPL Ellison VPL were postponed to Friday. Mayo Lockhart assault and battery case postponed to Thursday.
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Morgan County
John Sparkman
Capias
William Johns
Clarence R. Drake
Fletcher Turney
Annie C. McDaniel
Bill Aris
Luther Hampton
Albert Wright
Ed Ellison
Mayo Lockhart
Morgan County Dry or Wet Election Notice
Notice under Title 17 Section 130 of Alabama law that Morgan County will hold an election on Tuesday September 23 1952 at usual precinct locations to decide if alcoholic beverages can be legally sold and distributed in the county The ballot asks Do you favor the legal sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages within Morgan County Yes Sheriff John McCutcheon signs the notice dated August 20 1952 with publication Aug 20 27 Sept 3
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Morgan County
John McCutcheon
Alabama
Area Students Get Degrees From University of Alabama
Eleven students from North Central Alabama will receive degrees at summer graduation exercises at the University of Alabama Friday morning. A total of 519 graduates will be honored. Morgan County Decatur Roy O Re ar Wyatt Jr master of arts in history Mabel Benson Hanson bachelor of science in secondary education Limestone County Athens Clara Patrick Caine master of arts in elementary education James Edward Jewell bachelor of science in aeronautical engineering Cullman County Cullman Thurston Grey Chandler master of arts in secondary education Kenneth Ray Tucker master of arts in sociology Myrtle Evelyn Bailey Buchanan bachelor of science in elementary education Byron Crider bachelor of science in secondary education Travis Elton Mitchell bachelor of science in industrial engineering Logan Gaston Evan Calvert master of arts in physical education.
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Alabama
University of Alabama
Morgan County
Decatur
Roy O'Rear Wyatt Jr
Mabel Benson Hanson
Lawrence County
Moulton
Peggie Ruth Gentry
Limestone County
Athens
Clara Patrick Caine
James Edward Jewell
Cullman County
Cullman
Thurston Grey Chandler
Kenneth Ray Tucker
Myrtle “Evelyn Bailey _Buchanan
Byron Crider
Travis Elton Mitchell
Logan — Gaston Evan Calvert
Young Assistant Goes Berserk Over Chrysanthemums
In Newport Wales a 5 year old park gardener’s assistant smashed 328 prize chrysanthemums valued at 125 pounds after taunts of pot washer. He left a note insulting his boss and was fined five pounds by the Newport juvenile court.
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Newport
Wales
Peo
Vine Overrun Living Room Creates Jungle Interior
Providence report describes Mrs. Jo Farmer finding a kudzu vine that grew from a slit near a window into her Cape Cod vacation home. The plant sprawled across the living room entangling picture frames a piano and other furniture after a month away.
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Providence
R._I
Athens voters face full slate in city elections
Athens voters will pick from seven mayoral candidates and 15 for five council seats with incumbents seeking re election and facing multiple challengers. The city also delays the start of the new school term to September 2 due to Labor Day.
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Athens
Residents fill South Limestone meeting in large turnout
A majority of South Limestone residents appeared before the council seeking action on a local issue. Attendees voiced concerns about zoning and public services, urging officials to address traffic and safety near the neighborhood.
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South Limestone
All Day Singing At Corinth Slated
Doyle Walkey announces an all day singing at Corinth in Northwest Cullman County on Sunday. The event is an annual affair in its 25th year and is regarded as a community musical gathering with local participants.
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Corinth
Doyle Walkey
Cullman County
Landowners Prepare for Possible Condemnation
At least two property holders indicated their land would have to be condemned. The comments suggest imminent government action affecting private property and potential assessments or legal processes to determine compensation.
Public invited to attend best sings in section
Community notice invites the public to attend a featured singing event in the section. The brief item promotes participation and suggests it will be one of the standout performances in the area.
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Cullman News
Ethel Morrison
G. F. Anderson
Anderson
Jimmy Richard
Cullman Hospital
L. L. Boone
Cullman High School
Peabody College
Nashville
Tenn
Leon Poole
East Elementary
J. O. Moultrie
Danville
Ala
Florence State Teachers College
H. E. Lang
Jan
West Palm Beach
John Luyden
Bob’ Gilbert
Ila D. Gilbert
Travis Air Base
N. A. Jett
Joseph
Olivia
Norway
S. C
Akin
Neal Stephenson
Rt 4
Austinville
THE
Radio Shack
Lafayette St
Lt. Still
Son
2Nd Ave
Pavel Ries
Belk Hudson
Sparkman
City Finance CO
Second Ave
Lester Thrasher
Mgr
Vine
Athens News
Coffee County
South
Limestone
BANK
Don’s Floor Service
Don Williams
9Th St. S. E
URITY
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Buick
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